RPC VI, 8651 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8651 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Tyre
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Julia Maesa (Augusta)
Obverse inscription IVLIA MAESA AVGV
Edition Iulia Maesa Augusta Iulia Maesa Augu(sta)
Translation Julia Maesa Augusta
Obverse design diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, right
Reverse inscription TΥRIORΥM, ΑΜΒΡΟСΙΕ, ΠΑΕΤΡΕ
Edition Tyriorum ἀμβρόσιε παέτρε Tyriorum ἀμβρόσιε παέτρε
Translation of the Tyrians, ambrosial rocks
Reverse design olive tree between two conical baetyl stones (Ambrosial rocks), each inscribed; in the exergue, dog, right, and murex shell
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 12.92 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference Rouvier 2411
Specimens 11 (4 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: B2258 Rouvier 2411.1
2 2     NY: 1923.150.392
3 3     NY: 1944.100.81869
4 4     V: GR 22372
5 5     Beirut-AUB: C1501 254
6 6     Leeds-UL: 384 'Mamaea'
7 7     ✸ CGT coll. = CNG EA 339, 19 Nov. 2014, lot 294
8 8     CGT coll. = CNG EA 349, 22 Apr. 2015, lot 323
9 9     CNG EA 181, 6 Feb. 2008, lot 313
10 10     Rouvier 2411.2
11 11     Rouvier 2411.3 = Mi V, 436, 669